The Anantara Siam Bangkok, formerly Four Seasons opened in 1983, completes a $50m renovation without closing: 335 rooms redone, private pool Garden Pool Villas and a 198 sqm Jim Thompson suite.
The Life Longevity brand from Minor Hotels links Phuket to a biohacking hub at the St. Regis Bangkok
Minor Hotels launches Life Longevity, its longevity brand: Layan Life in Phuket, Bangkok Life at the St. Regis Bangkok this autumn, a Circle of Life membership and retreats from THB 35,000 a night.
RIU Hotels & Resorts is opening its first hotel in Thailand in September 2026, the Hotel Riu Palace Phuket: 504 rooms including 49 Elite Club, 24-hour all-inclusive, six restaurants, seven bars, and four pools on Mai Khao beach, 16 km from the airport.
On the banks of the Chao Phraya River, Bangkok is home to some of the world's finest hotels. Here is our selection of the grand hotels to book in 2026.
